Week 15, 2037

played in Buffalo, NY

19 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

New England Patriots	0	7	0	7	-	14
Buffalo Bills	3	10	7	3	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:23 BUF - Ken Goldberg 40 field goal
2Q: 11:57 BUF - Ken Goldberg 22 field goal
2Q: 07:32 BUF - Rondell Schneck 18 pass from Ernie Sims (Ken Goldberg extra point)
2Q: 06:11 NED - Mo Winters 26 fumble return (Edwin Martinez extra point)
3Q: 04:28 BUF - Harvey Johnson 11 pass from Ernie Sims (Ken Goldberg extra point)
4Q: 07:46 NED - Raymond Vitale 4 run (Edwin Martinez extra point)
4Q: 00:30 BUF - Ken Goldberg 45 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:23 BUF - Ken Goldberg 40 field goal
2Q: 11:57 BUF - Ken Goldberg 22 field goal
2Q: 07:32 BUF - Rondell Schneck 18 pass from Ernie Sims (Ken Goldberg extra point)
2Q: 06:11 NED - Mo Winters 26 fumble return (Edwin Martinez extra point)
3Q: 04:28 BUF - Harvey Johnson 11 pass from Ernie Sims (Ken Goldberg extra point)
4Q: 07:46 NED - Raymond Vitale 4 run (Edwin Martinez extra point)
4Q: 00:30 BUF - Ken Goldberg 45 field goal

Team Statistics NED BUF
Record 7-7 9-5
First Downs 15 23
- by Rushing 8 10
- by Passing 7 11
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 296 514
- Offensive Plays 65 61
- Yards per Play 4.55 8.43
Net Rushing Yards 149 242
- Rushing Attempts 25 28
- Yards per Rush 5.96 8.64
Net Passing Yards 147 272
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 22 - 1 32 - 17 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 169 276
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/22 1/4
- Yards per Pass Play 3.68 8.24
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/15 3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.4 8.5
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/50 5/34
Punt Returns/Yards 3/7 7/42
Kick Returns/Yards 4/80 1/23
Interception Ret./Yards 3/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 25
Time of Possession 30:38 29:22

Team Statistics	NED	BUF
Record	7-7	9-5
First Downs	15	23
- by Rushing	8	10
- by Passing	7	11
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	296	514
- Offensive Plays	65	61
- Yards per Play	4.55	8.43
Net Rushing Yards	149	242
- Rushing Attempts	25	28
- Yards per Rush	5.96	8.64
Net Passing Yards	147	272
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 22 - 1	32 - 17 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	169	276
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/22	1/4
- Yards per Pass Play	3.68	8.24
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/15	3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.4	8.5
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/50	5/34
Punt Returns/Yards	3/7	7/42
Kick Returns/Yards	4/80	1/23
Interception Ret./Yards	3/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 25
Time of Possession	30:38	29:22

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:15	4:41	OWN 26	10	38	Downs
1	6:45	1:47	OWN 7	3	8	Punt
1	3:15	2:37	OWN 16	5	21	Punt
2	11:51	2:10	OWN 20	5	45	Interception
2	7:25	1:21	OWN 33	3	3	Punt
2	3:22	2:36	OWN 20	8	32	Punt
3	15:00	2:35	OWN 20	4	18	Punt
3	10:06	1:59	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
3	4:19	2:18	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
3	0:43	1:33	OWN 22	3	8	Punt
4	13:58	1:11	OPP 32	3	0	Missed FG
4	11:52	4:13	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
4	4:38	1:45	OWN 23	4	21	Punt
4	0:25	0:25	OWN 23	2	0	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:45	OWN 20	5	57	Field Goal
1	8:34	1:49	OWN 36	4	18	Punt
1	4:58	1:43	OWN 30	3	3	Punt
1	0:38	3:47	OWN 27	8	68	Field Goal
2	9:41	2:16	OWN 24	5	76	Touchdown
2	6:04	2:42	OWN 9	4	25	Punt
2	0:46	0:46	OWN 19	2	13	Half
3	12:25	2:19	OWN 31	5	47	Interception
3	8:07	3:48	OWN 34	7	66	Touchdown
3	2:01	1:18	OWN 21	5	20	Punt
4	14:10	0:12	OWN 27	1	0	Interception
4	12:47	0:55	OWN 39	4	51	Interception
4	7:39	3:01	OWN 38	3	9	Punt
4	2:53	2:28	OWN 6	7	66	Field Goal

Game MVP: Owen Farrens, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Raymond Vitale	16	71	4.44	16	2	1
Erick Andruzzi	6	36	6.00	12	2	0
Orlando Meier	2	18	9.00	12	1	0
Ray Brazinski	1	24	24.00	24	1	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Owen Farrens	18	147	8.17	43	6
Archie Carmona	7	77	11.00	55	3
Ernie Sims	3	18	6.00	11	1

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Orlando Meier	36	22	169	4/22	0	29	1	61.0

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ernie Sims	32	17	276	1/4	2	46	3	64.1

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Matthew Gonzalez	6	11	48	8.00	30	20
FB Willie Gray	4	4	73	18.25	58	29
WR Eugene Earls	4	10	24	6.00	6	13
TE Wes Witt	2	3	8	4.00	0	8
RB Raymond Vitale	2	2	12	6.00	7	7
WR Brent Dotson	2	2	2	1.00	0	3
WR Lance Henderson	2	4	2	1.00	6	3

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Harvey Johnson	4	12	53	13.25	7	33	1
RB Owen Farrens	4	5	118	29.50	95	46	0
WR Larry Stratton	3	5	35	11.67	19	17	0
WR Bubba Hernandez	3	4	32	10.67	19	25	0
TE Zack Kelley	1	3	13	13.00	12	13	0
TE Bryan Springs	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
TE Rondell Schneck	1	2	18	18.00	0	18	1

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Adrian Hitchcock	1	0	0.00	0
S Danny Wyatt	1	0	0.00	0
ILB Tyrus Ybarra	1	0	0.00	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Melvin Thomason	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Mo Winters	0	1	0	1
Wes Witt	0	0	1	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Owen Farrens	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Fernando Palmer	9	422	46.9	42.2	57	3

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Caiden Shaw	5	210	42.0	40.6	54	3

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Edwin Martinez	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	2/2

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ken Goldberg	3/3	2/2	0/0	45	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ashton Moschetti	3	7	2.3	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Owen Farrens	7	42	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bennett Quayle	4	80	20.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Melvin Thomason	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Danny Wyatt	7	0	0.0	27	33
OLB Alexander Norgard	6	1	0.0	19	17
CB Adrian Hitchcock	5	2	0.0	28	33
OLB Bubba McDonald	4	0	0.0	15	24
ILB Tyrus Ybarra	4	0	0.0	28	33
DT Grant Odell	3	1	0.0	18	22
CB Ronald Lucas	3	0	0.0	15	15
DT Omar Woods	2	0	1.0	12	16
S Lewis Jones	2	4	0.0	28	33
S Richie McGee	2	0	0.0	5	3
DT Ethan Blades	1	1	0.0	21	25
DE Rondell Fleming	1	0	0.0	20	21
CB Nate Marx	1	0	0.0	21	29
DE Mitch Manthey	1	0	0.0	25	31
DE Jimmie Checovetes	1	0	0.0	12	14
WR Lance Henderson	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Mitchell Murray	0	1	0.0	10	10

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Chuck McDaniel	10	2	0.0	19	32
S Rex Ramirez	6	1	0.0	23	40
CB Robbie Tate	5	0	0.5	18	33
S Melvin Thomason	5	2	0.0	21	38
OLB Deon Riley	4	2	2.0	21	36
ILB Matt Ramaswami	4	1	0.0	15	16
DE Alfred Feldman	3	0	0.5	21	33
CB Earl Wombacher	3	2	0.0	21	38
DT Chuck England	3	0	0.0	18	27
OLB J.J. Francis	3	0	0.0	16	22
S Lonnie Parson	3	0	0.0	9	10
QB Ernie Sims	2	0	---	---	---
DT Damon Towle	1	5	1.0	19	27
WR Harvey Johnson	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Omar Woods	1.0	1	1	0	16
DE Mitch Manthey	0.0	0	1	2	31
DT Grant Odell	0.0	0	0	1	22

Buffalo	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Deon Riley	2.0	1	1	36
DT Damon Towle	1.0	0	0	27
DE Alfred Feldman	0.5	1	1	33
CB Robbie Tate	0.5	0	0	33
DT Chuck England	0.0	2	0	27
DE Donnie Volmert	0.0	1	0	8
DE Vincent Gerhardt	0.0	1	0	25

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Tyrus Ybarra	3	1	1	33
CB Adrian Hitchcock	3	0	1	33
CB Ronald Lucas	3	0	0	15
OLB Alexander Norgard	3	0	0	17
S Lewis Jones	2	1	0	33
OLB Bubba McDonald	1	1	0	24
S Danny Wyatt	1	0	1	33
S Richie McGee	1	0	0	3

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Chuck McDaniel	5	0	0	32
CB Robbie Tate	3	0	0	33
S Melvin Thomason	2	1	1	38
CB Earl Wombacher	2	1	0	38
S Rex Ramirez	2	0	0	40
ILB Matt Ramaswami	2	0	0	16
OLB J.J. Francis	2	0	0	22
S Lonnie Parson	1	1	0	10
DE Alfred Feldman	1	0	0	33
DT Damon Towle	1	0	0	27
OLB Deon Riley	1	0	0	36
OLB Morris Chopper	0	1	0	14

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
William Coffey	7	7	25	0	40
Alfred Spencer	1	6	25	1	40
Irving Rehberg	1	3	25	2	40
Fred Burns	1	3	25	1	40
Warren Owen	0	3	25	0	40
Patrick Warren	0	1	6	0	7

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Adrian Holcombe	3	7	28	0	33
Deron Griffin	3	5	28	0	33
Trent Dircks	3	3	28	0	33
Wally Jurkiewicz	1	3	28	0	33
Jerry Douglas	1	3	22	0	24
Bob Riley	1	2	28	1	33
Rondell Schneck	0	2	13	0	8

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Ray Brazinski	3	24
Emmitt Rickman	1	18
Wes Witt	1	18
Nicky Turnbull	1	12
Fred Burns	1	10
Caden Powell	1	10

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Lonnie Parson	3	21
Zack Kelley	2	9
Larry Stratton	1	16
Deon Riley	1	13

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
William Coffey	25	40	---	---	10	75
Fred Burns	25	40	---	---	10	75
Danny Wyatt	---	---	27	33	12	72
Irving Rehberg	25	40	---	---	---	65
Orlando Meier	25	40	---	---	---	65
Alfred Spencer	25	40	---	---	---	65
Warren Owen	25	40	---	---	---	65
Lewis Jones	---	---	28	33	3	64
Adrian Hitchcock	---	---	28	33	3	64
Tyrus Ybarra	---	---	28	33	3	64
Matthew Gonzalez	20	31	---	---	11	62
Eugene Earls	23	37	---	---	---	60
Mitch Manthey	---	---	25	31	3	59
Wes Witt	18	21	---	---	18	57
Ethan Blades	---	---	21	25	7	53
Nate Marx	---	---	21	29	3	53
Alexander Norgard	---	---	19	17	12	48
Raymond Vitale	17	30	---	---	---	47
Willie Gray	15	20	---	---	9	44
Grant Odell	---	---	18	22	3	43
Bubba McDonald	---	---	15	24	4	43
Rondell Fleming	---	---	20	21	1	42
Brent Dotson	9	23	---	---	9	41
Jimmie Checovetes	---	---	12	14	7	33
Ronald Lucas	---	---	15	15	2	32
Mitchell Murray	---	---	10	10	9	29
Omar Woods	---	---	12	16	1	29
Ray Brazinski	3	1	---	---	24	28
Ashton Moschetti	1	7	---	---	15	23
Lance Henderson	6	16	---	---	---	22
Patrick Warren	6	7	---	---	6	19
Emmitt Rickman	---	---	0	0	18	18
Luca Capshaw	---	---	4	4	10	18
Erick Andruzzi	7	7	---	---	---	14
Nicky Turnbull	0	0	---	---	12	12
Omar Corlett	---	---	0	0	11	11
Willie Jenkins	0	0	---	---	10	10
Mo Winters	0	0	---	---	10	10
Richie McGee	---	---	5	3	2	10
Caden Powell	0	0	---	---	10	10
Kerry Perriman	0	0	---	---	9	9
Fernando Palmer	0	0	---	---	9	9
Bennett Quayle	0	0	---	---	6	6
Edwin Martinez	0	0	---	---	4	4
Henry Garcia	0	0	---	---	1	1
Bubba Duffy	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jose Alcott	---	---	24	40	10	74
Robbie Tate	---	---	18	33	19	70
Deon Riley	---	---	21	36	13	70
Bob Riley	28	33	---	---	8	69
Wally Jurkiewicz	28	33	---	---	8	69
Deron Griffin	28	33	---	---	8	69
Rex Ramirez	---	---	23	40	3	66
Chuck England	---	---	18	27	18	63
Melvin Thomason	---	---	21	38	4	63
Trent Dircks	28	33	---	---	---	61
Ernie Sims	28	33	---	---	---	61
Adrian Holcombe	28	33	---	---	---	61
Earl Wombacher	---	---	21	38	1	60
Zack Kelley	20	26	---	---	9	55
Alfred Feldman	---	---	21	33	1	55
Jerry Douglas	22	24	---	---	9	55
Owen Farrens	20	25	---	---	9	54
Chuck McDaniel	---	---	19	32	1	52
Harvey Johnson	20	30	---	---	---	50
Damon Towle	---	---	19	27	1	47
Larry Stratton	11	17	---	---	16	44
Morris Chopper	---	---	9	14	18	41
Vincent Gerhardt	---	---	14	25	1	40
Lonnie Parson	---	---	9	10	21	40
J.J. Francis	---	---	16	22	1	39
Matt Ramaswami	---	---	15	16	---	31
Rondell Schneck	13	8	---	---	9	30
Bubba Hernandez	12	13	---	---	3	28
Devin Hulsey	0	0	---	---	26	26
Bryan Springs	4	3	---	---	16	23
Archie Carmona	8	6	---	---	6	20
Collin Carlisle	2	6	---	---	12	20
Andre Cox	8	7	---	---	---	15
Donnie Volmert	---	---	5	8	---	13
Kris Garrett	---	---	2	1	9	12
Ken Goldberg	0	0	---	---	9	9
Dean Clark	0	0	---	---	8	8
Phil Picchietti	0	0	---	---	8	8
Caiden Shaw	0	0	---	---	5	5
Marco Josephson	0	0	---	---	3	3
Cornelius Hughes	0	0	---	---	2	2
Duane Jarvis	---	---	0	0	2	2
Devin Dore	0	0	---	---	---	0
Brody Picton	0	0	---	---	---	0
Glen Maloney	0	0	---	---	---	0
Heath Rodenhauser	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	19	6.3
Middle	21	122	5.8
Right	1	8	8.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	23	3.8
Middle	13	117	9.0
Right	9	102	11.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Orlando Meier	36	22	3	0	3	4	6	2	1

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ernie Sims	32	17	5	4	2	3	2	3	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	32	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	15	128	7.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	1	9	1.5
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	29	9.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	8	129	10.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	67	9.6
Long (19+ Yds)	10	2	51	5.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Matthew Gonzalez	11	6	1	48	1	31
WR Eugene Earls	10	4	2	24	0	37
FB Willie Gray	4	4	0	73	2	20
WR Lance Henderson	4	2	0	2	0	16
TE Wes Witt	3	2	0	8	0	21
RB Raymond Vitale	2	2	0	12	0	30
WR Brent Dotson	2	2	0	2	0	23

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Harvey Johnson	12	4	1	53	1	30
WR Larry Stratton	5	3	0	35	0	17
RB Owen Farrens	5	4	0	118	3	25
WR Bubba Hernandez	4	3	0	32	1	13
TE Zack Kelley	3	1	1	13	0	26
TE Rondell Schneck	2	1	0	18	0	8
TE Bryan Springs	1	1	0	7	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Raymond Vitale	4	15	3.75	4.44

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ernie Sims	3	18	6.00	6.00
Archie Carmona	2	0	0.00	11.00
Owen Farrens	1	11	11.00	8.17

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ernie Sims	5	3	31	6.20	8.63

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Harvey Johnson	2	1	11	5.50	4.42
TE Rondell Schneck	2	1	18	9.00	9.00
WR Larry Stratton	1	1	2	2.00	7.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Raymond Vitale	3	2
Orlando Meier	1	0
Erick Andruzzi	1	1

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Owen Farrens	3	1
Ernie Sims	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Orlando Meier	10	6	1

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ernie Sims	6	3	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Matthew Gonzalez	4	1	1
WR Eugene Earls	2	1	0
WR Lance Henderson	2	2	0
FB Willie Gray	1	1	0
WR Brent Dotson	1	1	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bubba Hernandez	2	1	0
WR Harvey Johnson	2	1	0
TE Zack Kelley	1	0	0
TE Rondell Schneck	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 80,100 (95,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,300 (23,500)
End Zone 12,500 (16,900)
Mezzanine 8,300 (9,800)
Sideline Seats 12,600 (15,000)
Club Seats 19,500 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	80,100 (95,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,300 (23,500)
End Zone	12,500 (16,900)
Mezzanine	8,300 (9,800)
Sideline Seats	12,600 (15,000)
Club Seats	19,500 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)